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2008 Gala and auction
WABA’s 2008 Gala and Benefit Auction will take place at the German Embassy Saturday, April 12 from 5:30-11:00pm. Located on the western edge of Georgetown, it is situated on just over nine acres along with the Ambassador's Residence and the old residence at the corner of Foxhall and Resevoir Roads.
WABA thanks the German Embassy for hosting this event,
allowing us to work together in promoting our shared interests
in recreational and competitive cycling, affordable and alternate
transportation choices, and environmental sustainability Learn more about the Embassy >>
Auction offerings include fine dining, cycling equipment, exclusive getaways, and one-of-a-kind artwork. All proceeds from the auction will benefit WABA's advocacy, safety and education programs throughout the year.
Location
The German Embassy is located at
4645 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC, 20007-1998
(202) 298-4000
The Embassy is located west of Georgetown University Hospital.
Street parking is available
Public Transit
Metrobus routes with stops on Reservoir Road: D3 and D6.
These buses connect with Metrorail at the Farragut North and Farragut West stations. There is no Metrorail station within easy walking distance of the Embassy.
Registration
Online registration for the gala is now closed and walk on regsitrations will not be available.
Donors
A big THANK YOU to all of this year's donors. Without this generous and supportive organizations, companies, and WABA members and supporters the Gala and Auction possible. You still have time to donate your items! For your convenience, you can
For a complete list of this year's donors >>
SPONSORS
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
The Washington Area Bicyclist Association ("WABA") is a 501c3 organization and all donations to the auction are tax-deductable. If you would like to make a donation, please call us at 202.518.0524 or email chantal@waba.org
Sponsors
Our Gala and Auction wouldn't be possible without the support of our sponsors. If you would like to learn more about sponsoring the Gala or any other WABA event, contact Chantal Buchser at chantal@waba.org.
Click the above image for information on how you can sponsor this event. Deadline for inclusion in our print catalog is April 4, 2008.
Thanks to the following organizations for their support:
Wiebenson & Dorman Architects
Fred M. Grober
Bernstein Global Wealth Management
